Pizzo Croce area, section 3, lithofacies B2, third layer: Cenomanian, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Orbitolinidae
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Orbitolinidae indet.
Martin 1890
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Caprinidae
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Caprinidae indet.
d'Orbigny 1850
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Geography
| Country: | Italy | State/province: | Sicily |
| Coordinates: | 38.2° North, 13.4° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.2° North, 11.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | coarse lithified grainstone |
| Secondary lithology: | coarse lithified rudstone |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 163174 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
| Created: | 2014-10-16 04:58:51 | Last modified: | 2014-10-16 04:58:51 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2015-01-16 04:58:51 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 52649. | P. Di Stefano and D. Ruberti. 2000. Cenomanian Rudist-dominated shelf-margin limestones from the Panormide Carbonate Platform (Sicily, Italy): facies analysis and sequence stratigraphy. Facies 42:133-160 [W. Kiessling/A. Lauchstedt] |